Curriculum Vitae

Time periodActivity
03/2024 - todayScientific Assistant, Technical Mechanics - Solid Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
10/2021 - 02/2024Master of Science, Computational Materials Science, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
08/2016 - 11/2020Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco Institute of Technology, University of Mumbai, India

Main areas of work

  • Solid mechanics
  • Continuum mechanics with geometric and physical non-linearities
  • Coupled problems (phase transformations, plasticity, damage)
  • Constitutive modelling of active and multifunctional materials
  • Finite element method
  • Damage modelling
  • Phase field models

Awards and honours

  • GAMM Junior 2026 - 2028.
  • Personal Programming Project (PPP) Excellence Award 2023.

Research projects

Teaching activity

  • Summer Semester 2025, Continuum Mechanics, Exercise, TUBAF, Germany.

Publications

  • S. A. Patil, S. Prüger, S. Roth, A. Seupel, B. Kiefer. Implementation of a finite element framework coupling chemo-mechanics and the Gurson-Tvergaard-Needleman model. Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2024, e202400168, https://doi.org/10.1002/pamm.202400168.
  • O. El Khatib, V. von Oertzen, S. A. Patil, B. Kiefer. Phase-field modelling of stress- and temperature-induced hysteresis behavior of shape memory alloys incorporating rate-independent dissipation. Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2023, e202300273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pamm.202300273.
  • N. Kulkarni, S. Patil, A. Kashyap, and S. Manohar. Generation of a 3D printed brain model from MRI scan data to assist in Brain Surgery using open source tools. Asian Journal For Convergence In Technology (AJCT) ISSN-2350-1146 7, no. 1 (2021): 75-80, http://dx.doi.org/10.33130/AJCT.2020v07i01.017.

Conference presentations

  • S. A. Patil, S. Prüger, S. Roth, B. Kiefer, 2025. A modular UEL framework for hydrogen-enhanced, ductile damage modelling, 7th International Small Sample Test Techniques Conference (SSTT), Freiberg, Germany.
  • S. A. Patil, S. Prüger, S. Roth, B. Kiefer, 2025. A monolithic finite element framework for fully-coupled chemo-mechanics and the non-local Gurson-Tvergaard-Needleman model, 12th European Solid Mechanics Conference (ESMC), Lyon, France.
  • S. A. Patil, S. Prüger, S. Roth, A. Seupel, B. Kiefer, 2024. Implementation of a Finite Element Framework Coupling Chemo-Mechanics and the Gurson-Tvergaard-Needleman Model, 94th Conference of the Society for Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (GAMM), Magdeburg, Germany.

Poster presentations

  • S. A. Patil, S. Roth, B. Kiefer, 2024. simulation-based predictions of hydrogen-induced damage effects, 15th Freiberg Refractory Forum, Freiberg, Germany.